Woman faces contraband, drug charges at Staton Prison
The Alabama Department of Corrections says it has arrested a woman on various charges at Staton Prison in Elmore County.
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ADOC correctional security guard arrested for promoting prison contraband
Belser worked at the Ventress Correctional Facility in Barbour County.
Three arrested at Staton Prison on contraband charges
The Alabama Department of Corrections says two women and a juvenile male are charged with trying to bring contraband into Staton Prison in Elmore.
2 inmates dead, 5 injured in crash involving ADOC van
The accident happened on Elder Road in Dadeville Wednesday.
Kilby correctional officer, wife arrested
Officials say Mario Grant has resigned his position with the ADOC.
Two Elmore correctional officers arrested
Two correctional officers at the Elmore Correctional Facility have been arrested.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Execution date set for Kenneth Smith
Gov. Kay Ivey has set an execution date for death row inmate Kenneth Eugene Smith.
Judge hears arguments on whether to stop Alabama’s first execution by nitrogen
A federal judge heard arguments about the humaneness and risks of execution by nitrogen gas as he weighs whether to let Alabama attempt the nation’s first use of the method.
Former Alabama correctional officer sentenced for inmate assault
A former Alabama correctional officer has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison for using excessive force on an inmate and lying on a report in an attempt to cover it up, federal prosecutors said.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Escaped inmate from Alexander City Detention Facility recaptured
Pope was serving an 18-month sentence for breaking and entering a motor vehicle, according to authorities.
